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Alice Baddeley
September 24, 2025
Cycling
Valleymount Bridge was built in the 1930s when the River Liffey was dammed to form Poulaphouca Reservoir, flooding much of the surrounding valley. It links Valleymount with Ballyknockan, carrying a quiet road across one of the most scenic stretches of the lough.
SidGraograman
May 20, 2024
Cycling
Perfect for a break
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riders
127km
08:35
1,970m
1,970m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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7
riders
99.2km
06:22
1,210m
1,210m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
Hard
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Elevation 180 m
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